What Eastern Massachusetts Surgery Center does

Eastern Massachusetts Surgery Center is a single-site ambulatory surgery center (ASC) headquartered at 100 Morse Street in Norwood, Massachusetts, providing same-day outpatient surgical procedures across multiple medical specialties including gastroenterology (colonoscopy, EGD), orthopedics (arthroscopy, joint replacement, sports medicine), urology, podiatry, ophthalmology, gynecology, cosmetic facial plastic surgery, and pain management. The center is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) and certified by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and operates under the corporate umbrella of AMSURG, LLC, a national ASC operator running 250+ surgery centers. The center employs a small administrative team (8 reported employees) and is staffed by a network of more than 50 board-certified affiliated physicians who hold privileges at the facility and drive patient referrals.

The business model is transaction-based: the center bills patients' insurance carriers (including Medicare) for facility and professional fees tied to each outpatient procedure, with patients responsible for co-pays and deductibles. Pricing is structured to be 40-50% below equivalent hospital outpatient department charges (e.g., Knee Arthroscopy $4,679 vs $8,021.79 hospital; Colonoscopy $1,590.08 vs $3,059.07 hospital), and the center publishes transparent pricing references using Healthcare Bluebook benchmarks. Patient acquisition flows primarily through the affiliated physician referral network and direct appointment requests (online form or phone), supported by content marketing on the center's website covering conditions and procedures. Patient experience is measured through Press Ganey surveys, with published 2025 scores of 89% Overall Patient Experience and 89% Likelihood to Recommend, alongside a 4.8/5 Google rating across 279 reviews.

The center has no disclosed AI/ML capabilities, no patents, no public funding rounds, and no M&A activity at the entity level. Its principal recent strategic signals are external recognitions: selection for Newsweek's 2026 Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers list (out of 5,000+ centers reviewed) and U.S. News & World Report's Best ASCs designation (out of 4,400+ rated centers). Quality data is fed into the GIQuIC colonoscopy registry and Press Ganey benchmarking programs. Revenue is not publicly disclosed.

Name

Eastern Massachusetts Surgery Center

Legal name

Eastern Massachusetts Surgery Center

Website

https://easternmasurgery.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Eastern Massachusetts Surgery Center is a single-site, AAAHC-accredited ambulatory surgery center in Norwood, Massachusetts, providing same-day outpatient procedures across gastroenterology, orthopedics, urology, podiatry, ophthalmology, gynecology, and cosmetic surgery, serving adult patients via a 50+ affiliated physician referral network under AMSURG.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Ambulatory Surgery Center Services

NAICS

Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers (621493), Outpatient Care Centers (6214)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Multi-Specialty Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) (HLAFAIAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Orthopedic & Spine Surgery Centers (HLAFAIAG), Ophthalmology Surgery Centers (HLAFAIAF), Plastics / Cosmetic & Dermatologic Surgery Centers (HLAFAIAK)

Keywords

• Ambulatory surgery center
• Outpatient surgical procedures
• Same-day surgery services
• Specialty surgical care
• Gastroenterology orthopedics urology

Headquarters

HQ city

Norwood

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Outpatient Surgical Procedures: The center generates revenue by performing outpatient surgical procedures across multiple specialties. It bills patients' insurance carriers (including Medicare) for facility fees, professional fees, and related services. Patients are responsible for co-pays and deductibles per their insurance policies.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Eastern Massachusetts Surgery Center is an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) that provides same-day outpatient surgical procedures across multiple medical specialties including gastroenterology, orthopedics, urology, podiatry, cosmetic facial plastic surgery, ophthalmology, and gynecology. The center accepts most major insurance plans including Medicare and bills patients' insurance carriers for facility fees, with patients responsible for co-pays and deductibles. It is accredited by AAAHC and certified by CMS.

Product overview

Eastern Massachusetts Surgery Center operates as a single ambulatory surgery center (ASC) offering same-day outpatient surgical procedures across multiple medical specialties. The center provides gastroenterology procedures (colonoscopy, EGD), orthopedic surgery (arthroscopy, joint replacement, sports medicine), urology services, podiatry (foot and ankle surgery), cosmetic facial plastic surgery, and pain management. Supporting services include patient experience measurement via Press Ganey surveys and insurance/billing assistance with CareCredit financing. The center is accredited by AAAHC and CMS certified, positioning itself as a cost-effective alternative to hospital outpatient departments for outpatient procedures.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Outpatient Surgical Procedures (Ambulatory Surgery Center Services) Same-day outpatient surgical procedures across multiple medical specialties (gastroenterology, orthopedics, urology, podiatry, ophthalmology, gynecology, cosmetic facial plastic surgery, pain management) performed in an accredited outpatient setting for adult patients in Eastern Massachusetts.
• Gastroenterology Procedures Digestive health procedures including colonoscopy, esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), and related diagnostic and therapeutic GI services for adult patients.
• Orthopedic Surgery Joint procedures including knee and shoulder arthroscopy, joint replacement, sports medicine, and minimally invasive orthopedic surgery for adult patients.
• Urology Services Urological procedures including prostate care, kidney stone treatment, erectile dysfunction treatment, and minimally invasive urologic surgery for adult patients.
• Podiatry Services Foot and ankle surgical procedures including bunion correction, hammer toe surgery, foot deformity reconstruction, diabetic foot care, and trauma repairs for adult patients.
• Cosmetic Facial Plastic Surgery Facial cosmetic procedures including facelift, rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, browlift, and necklift performed by board-certified facial plastic surgeons for adult patients.
• Pain Management Arthritis pain treatment and related orthopedic pain management services for adult patients seeking relief without delayed treatment.

Named customers2 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• AMSURGcoreOthersAMSURG is the parent company and operator of Eastern Massachusetts Surgery Center. AMSURG owns and operates the center and provides corporate support including IT infrastructure, privacy policy, terms of service, billing systems, and compliance frameworks. The center's website privacy policy, terms of service, and billing disclosures reference AMSURG LLC headquartered at 1A Burton Hills Blvd., Suite 300, Nashville, TN 37215.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Surgery Partners: Public multi-specialty ASC operator with 180+ locations across the U.S. Directly comparable as a multi-specialty ASC platform serving similar outpatient surgical service lines (GI, orthopedics, ophthalmology, pain management).
• SCA Health (Optum): Operates specialty surgical centers across the U.S., now part of Optum/UnitedHealth Group. Comparable multi-specialty ASC platform with similar payor mix dynamics and quality-registry participation.
• United Surgical Partners International (USPI): Subsidiary of Tenet Healthcare operating a large network of ambulatory surgery centers and surgical hospitals. Most direct comparable in scale and multi-specialty ASC focus, with overlapping service lines in orthopedics, GI, and ophthalmology.

Broad incumbents

• Tenet Healthcare: Diversified hospital operator whose USPI subsidiary directly competes in the multi-specialty ASC market. Comparable in operating a hybrid hospital-plus-ASC model with focus on outpatient surgical efficiency.
• AMSURG (parent company): Parent company that operates 250+ ASCs nationwide and directly runs Eastern Massachusetts Surgery Center. A broader incumbent providing the corporate infrastructure that supports the center; included for benchmarking scale, not as a competitive peer.
• HCA Healthcare: Large for-profit hospital system that owns and operates ambulatory surgery centers as part of a broader acute-care portfolio. Overlaps in outpatient surgical service lines but competes primarily through hospital outpatient departments.

Others

• Encompass Health: Largest owner and operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals in the U.S. Adjacent post-acute peer sharing payor dynamics and quality-reporting frameworks with ASCs, though not a direct outpatient surgical competitor.
• CareJourney: Healthcare analytics firm that co-produces U.S. News & World Report's ASC quality ratings. Relevant ecosystem participant as a quality benchmarking and data vendor supporting ASC performance transparency.

Regional players

• Beth Israel Lahey Health: Large regional health system covering Eastern Massachusetts with hospital outpatient departments and affiliated ASC capacity. Competes for the same patient and physician referral pool in the Norwood/Greater Boston market.
• Mass General Brigham: Dominant academic health system in Eastern Massachusetts operating hospital outpatient departments and ambulatory sites. Direct regional competitor for outpatient surgical referrals, particularly via employed physician networks.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/eastern-massachusetts-surgery-center

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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